Media and Marketing Internship – South Africa

Employer Roots Interns | Well Being Africa (WBA)
Location Pretoria, South Africa | Remote
Type Internship
Apply by Deadline not specified—Apply ASAP!
More details https://www.rootsinterns.com/tour/media-and-marketing-internship/
Posted on October 28, 2024

Description

If you possess a passion for media and marketing, look no further than this exciting internship opportunity made for people like you! Within the framework of this internship, you’ll not only have the chance to immerse yourself in the realms of media and marketing but also play a crucial role in amplifying this NGO’s reach and impact through innovative online methods, including strategic utilization of social media platforms and the organization’s website.

This hands-on experience is designed to provide you with a wealth of practical knowledge and skills in the ever-growing landscape of media and marketing. Your responsibilities will extend to crafting compelling narratives, engaging content, and impactful visuals that resonate with diverse audiences. As an intern, you’ll be actively involved in the planning and execution of digital campaigns, which will help leverage the organization’s online platforms for maximum visibility and influence.

Moreover, the insights that you’ll gain during this internship will serve as a valuable foundation for your professional journey in the media and marketing field. From developing and implementing social media strategies to analyzing metrics and user engagement, you’ll acquire a very desired skill set in today’s world.

Learning objectives:
• Develop proficiency in strategically utilizing social media platforms to amplify the NGO’s reach and impact.
• Acquire hands-on experience in the planning and execution of digital campaigns.
• Improve your written and visual communication skills in the context of professional media and marketing.

Established in the city of Pretoria, South Africa, in the year 2018, this forward-thinking organization is dedicated to addressing human challenges through a comprehensive approach that encompasses nutrition and related services, capacity development, and psychosocial support. Their overarching goal is to optimize well-being and, in turn, catalyze the development of African nations.

You will support the NGO’s marketing and media team in expanding their online presence and reach.

Responsibilities:
• Creating compelling content for our social media and website (needs to be optimized).
• Managing social media platforms.
• Designing campaigns to raise awareness about the NGO’s nutrition, psychosocial, and skills development initiatives.
• Developing and implementing communications and marketing strategies and analyzing their impact.
• Implementing strategies to build the NGO’s brand and increase online visibility.
• Research funding strategies.
• Implementing online fundraising/crowdfunding (needs to be optimized).
Requirements:
• Experience and/or background in Digital Marketing, Communications or similar fields.
• Good English writing skills
• Ideally experience in content creation for social media.
• Interest in public health interventions including infant and young child feeding, nutrition education/counseling, and psychosocial support.

Please Keep the Following in Mind:
• You will be contacted by Roots Interns, as they handle all internship applications for this organization. Roots will also help with any practical preparations before the start of your internship (f.e. arranging your accommodation, answering any questions you might have about living abroad, etc.)
• During the internship you will be linked to a supervisor/mentor that will guide you and provide support & feedback throughout your time with the organization.
• Please note that the internship is based on a volunteer work placement, so you will not receive a payment or stipend of any kind.

Fees for 2024/2025 – click on the link below for information about the fees for this specific internship opportunity.

Visit https://www.rootsinterns.com/tour/media-and-marketing-internship/ to learn more about this internship.

How to Apply:
Complete the application form via https://www.rootsinterns.com/apply/ or send an email to internship@rootsinterns.com.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis – apply ASAP!